033 Juan Pons - Doing what you love

Published: June 12, 2015, 7:30 a.m.

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Today\\u2019s featured guest is Juan Pons.

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Juan is a nature and wildlife photographer based in Bangor, Main - who is passionate about the conservation of our wildlife habitats and is member to multiple organizations with that same focus. With over 20 years of experience you can easily see the skills in his imagery is driven by the passion to conserve his subjects and their homes. Juan donates his work to non-profit organizations with the preservation mission. Lastly, Juan has been published in countless magazines such as\\xa0Sierra Magazine,\\xa0American Photo, and\\xa0The Independent\\xa0just to name a few.

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Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Juan is a nature and wildlife photographer, whose passion is photographing our worlds magnificent wildlife and natural features. Juan is a strong supporter of wildlife and natural habitat conservation and is a member of several conservation organizations. Though private individuals purchase photos directly from him, Juan donates his images to non-profit organizations with nature and wildlife preservation missions. Juan never ceases to be amazed by the natural subjects he photographs and hopes that sharing his photographs will inspire others to appreciate and respect natural life.

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With more than 20 years experience in photography, Juan has also become a recognized expert on maximizing the capabilities of DSLRs when shooting video, and has published a new instructional DVD titled\\xa0The Photographers Guide to Creating HD Video with the Canon 5D Mark II and 7D.

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Juan travels extensively capturing nature\\u2019s beauty, and also teaches during his own workshops and multitude events throughout the world on many photography topics. Click\\xa0here to learn more about his workshops to Yellowstone and beyond.

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Juan\\u2019s work has been featured on numerous publications, including:\\xa0Sierra Magazine,\\xa0Nature Conservancy,\\xa0Audubon Magazine,\\xa0American Photo,\\xa0Audubon North Carolina,\\xa0Wildlife in North Carolina,\\xa0The Independent, and many others.

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Juan is the co-host, with his friend Rick Sammon,\\xa0The Digital Photography Experience podcast, a leading audio podcast that covers many photographic topics.

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